The Arrangements Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 67 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Arrangements Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 67 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Melania decide to order the flowers herself at the start of "The Arrangements"?
(a) She likes to pick the arrangement.
(b) Ivanka has told her to.
(c) Donald keeps forgetting.
(d) Donald is busy.

2. What word is used to describe what was "in the air" (2) whenever Melania is around Donald's children?
(a) Joy.
(b) Evil.
(c) Strangeness.
(d) Love.

3. Who told Melania to "do the little things, don't ask for high things and he will give them to you" (1)?
(a) Tiffany.
(b) Melania's mother.
(c) Donald's first wife.
(d) Ivanka.

4. Who wrote Donald a note when he and Melania got engaged stating "at least your ex-wife was pure" (2)?
(a) Ivanka.
(b) Tiffany.
(c) Donald's mother.
(d) His ex-wife.

5. Who is the author of "The Arrangements"?
(a) Ivanka Trump.
(b) Melania Trump.
(c) Chimamanda Adichie.
(d) George Saunders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ivanka think they need to work on Melania's look for the convention?

2. What is one thing Melania likes about Donald's daughter Tiffany?

3. What does Melania need that, prior to his presidential run, Donald's dream has never collided with?

4. Which type of flower from Donald's florists are described as "delicate at tissue" (1)?

5. Which of Donald's children does Melania find most irritating?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Donald's view of how Melania feels about his children differ from her true feelings?

2. Describe Tiffany and Melania's lunch date.

3. How does Melania tend to feel when guests do not gush over Donald as he expects them to?

4. What did Melania learn about Donald's taste when they first got together?

5. How does Ivanka feel about Melania? What proof of her feelings are discussed in the story?

6. What is some of the advice Melania's mother gave her regarding Donald?

7. How did Donald respond when Melania once asked him what his favorite flowers were?

8. What does Melania worry will happen if Donald actually becomes president?

9. What occasion is Melania ordering flowers for and why doe she do it herself rather than let Donald do it?

10. How does Melania feel about Tiffany's recent stay with them?

(see the answer keys)

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